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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Munich? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Munich.R 4,261 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,261, select.
Munich.R 4,855 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,855, select.
Munich.R 5,848 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,848, select.
Munich.R 5,950 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,950, select.
Munich.R 5,985 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,985, select.
Munich.R 6,493 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Durban King Shaka International on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,493, select.
Munich.R 6,728 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,728, select.
Munich.R 7,214 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,214, select.

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Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to fly to Munich.
Jul
from R 6,687
Aug
from R 5,913
Sep
from R 5,812
Oct
from R 4,825
Nov
from R 4,235
Dec
from R 5,947
Jan
from R 7,197
Feb
from R 6,453
Mar
from R 7,169
Apr
from R 7,197
May
from R 7,465
Jun
from R 7,186

Airports near Munich

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Direct flights to Munich

Frequently asked questions

Lufthansa, South African Airways, SWISS, United and Air Canada all fly direct to Munich.
The cheapest month to fly to Munich is usually November.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Munich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 55 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Munich is R 8,523. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Munich Airport is Thursday, 13 November 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Munich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Condor and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Munich.

Flying to Munich

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,235
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time10 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week76

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How to find cheap flights to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is R 4,235. A round-trip plane ticket to MUC right now is R 8,523.

  • Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to MUC goes up or down.

  • Book as early as possible. You might even be able to pick up some awesome early bird deals on tickets to Munich, where Franz Josef Strauss Airport is located.

  • Select the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap flights to Munich. This will list every airport around your departure and arrival points.

  • Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are often cheaper. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.

Best time to go to Munich

  • You can usually catch the cheapest flight to Munich in May.

  • Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to MUC that fits your itinerary and budget.

  • Travel to Munich in July if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to MUC, but also when tickets are likely to cost more.

  • Travel in February if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Munich are often cheaper.

  • The weather can make or break a trip, so consider the type of conditions you prefer to get away in. Munich is warmest in July, averaging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from -8ºC (18ºF) to 6ºC (43ºF).

  • Hoping for a clearer forecast? March is the driest month in Munich, averaging seven days of rain.

  • May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall if you're visiting then.

Flying to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): What you need to know

  • Get to Munich without any stops. These are some of the top airlines that offer direct flights to Franz Josef Strauss Airport:

  • Gulf Air is the most dependable carrier. Up to 100% of its flights into this hub arrive as scheduled, making it a great option when booking your MUC plane ticket.

  • MUC is located in the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Eager to get some rest after your flight to MUC? These hotels close to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offer the perfect place to relax and unwind:

  • Kick off your Munich trip sooner by picking up a car hire in MUC. OK Mobility, Alamo and Sixt are well-known providers to select from here.

  • Franz Josef Strauss Airport has an on-time rating of 71%, which is based on the arrival performance of departing flights. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or need to be somewhere soon after you land.

Getting to central Munich from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

Munich highlights

  • Step off your flight to Munich and make your way to these popular attractions:

    • Münchner Oktoberfest: Around 2 kilometres west of the centre in Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, this landmark is a classic introduction to what the city has to offer.

    • Gate to the Hofgarten Garden: Find a spot to sit and relax here while exploring Munich. This park is roughly 0.64 kilometres north of the centre in Altstadt-Lehel.

    • Theresienwiese: Looking for more reasons to visit Munich? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 2 kilometres west of the city centre in Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt.

How to get to Augsburg from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • The nearby city of Augsburg is about 97 kilometres from MUC. Heading into the centre by ride-share or cab usually takes around 1 hour.

  • Allow roughly 1 hour 30 minutes if you travel to Augsburg on public transport.

Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Ingolstadt

  • Located about 56 kilometres away, Ingolstadt is another city within easy reach of Franz Josef Strauss Airport. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to make the journey on public transport from MUC.

  • It'll take you 50 minutes or so to drive to Ingolstadt.

Explore more of Germany

  • Germany has plenty more waiting for you. Continue on to Stuttgart, located around 193 kilometres west of Munich. Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz should be on your to-do list. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is the city's closest major airport.

  • Another city in Germany that has plenty going for it is Mannheim. From Munich, it's around 274 kilometres north-west and features highlights like Baroque Palace Mannheim and NTM National Theatre Mannheim. Work in a visit to Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim too.

  • About 257 kilometres west of Munich, Karlsruhe brings even more to your adventure. A few great reasons to visit include Modern Art Gallery, Rosengarten and Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe.

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